The death of Melanie Landreth's oppressive grandmother Sarah Stephens creates a political power vacuum. Melanie's mother Diana fights for political control, Melanie discovers a new technology, NETWALK, and learns about the mysterious device it was designed to control. What alliances can Melanie trust? What is Gizmo? How can she best protect the things most important to her in an uncertain future?

When four friends go to the snow for a snowboarding adventure, their trip of a lifetime turns into one of horror and tragedy. Out partying in a popular night club, there is an explosion and the club quickly becomes a deadly inferno. Find out who survives in this gripping short story?

Love is Pain. Laura Ross's husband taught her that lesson well. Single again and running a boutique in downtown Denver, the last thing she needs is another man in her life. There's no such thing as a knight in shining armor. But when her best friend invites handsome rancher Troy Hawke along on their skiing vacation, Laura's willpower to remain aloof is tested to the limits.

Featuring:
The Three Gifts of Christmas by Nell DuVall
A Miracle for Christmas by Charmaine Pauls
Deck the Stalls by Shannon Kennedy
Merry Christmas, India Stone by Megan Hussey and Linda White-Francis
The Feast of Yule by Leslie D. Soule
An American Noel by Marianna Boncek
Secret Santa by Terry Barr
Merry Christmas, Henry by Aubrey Wynne

Five powerful stories from a master storyteller. An underground motion picture junkie finds he cannot escape the censors forever. A mathematician awakes to find his body and life have gone pear shaped. Olympic dreams sometimes require a little help … from power armor. A man discovers where abandoned dreams go. A match made in a bookstore lacks spine. These five fabulist bon bons are a delight

Sandy is like the original Scrooge - he thinks Christmas is commercialised claptrap, and refuses to have any part of it. So it's like his personal nightmare when Ski School manager Jude tries a new marketing ploy, 'Ski with Santa' and he has to play a part he abhors. Will his naughty and nice pupils help this reluctant Father Christmas to face his ghosts and discover the quintessence of the season

The secrets of effortless control of Speed and line, for Skiers.
Suitable for intermediate and advanced skiers, experts and racers, this highly illustrated book shows you how to finesse excellent performance with more skill and less effort.

Suitable for intermediate and advanced skiers, experts and racers, this highly illustrated Kindle ebook shows you how to finesse excellent performance with more skill and less effort.
Centred balance - your number one priority
There is a sweet spot on each ski, a place to balance, a place to be.
Your number one priority, as a skier, is to find this place on each ski, so that you can ...

Freedom
When you see someone skiing smoothly, freely and simply, even in complex circumstances, you know that they have tuned into something special.
This section shows you many ways to gain access to these elusive aspects of performance.

The second in the series. John is out for revenge. He's seeking the woman who was in cahoots with his former wife. His dead wife almost killed him. That Witch. But she had a familiar and come hell or high water, he's going to find her but first he has to custom build an aircraft that can catch her and go where no other airplane can and do it in a hurry!!